I found a better solution: Use Leaflet.
Use Leaflet https://leafletjs.com (I replaced the Google Maps widget on https://wx.aamu.edu with Leaflet when Google started charging...) They even have an example of how to add the IEM NexRad tiles https://leafletjs.com/reference-1.7.1.html#tilelayer-wms On Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 7:16:15 PM UTC-6 [email protected] wrote: > I use Windy in an i-frame to get the wind environment. Where I live in the > SF Bay Area, wind speed in SF in the summertime will give me a good > indication when and if it's going to cool off in the evening. Looks like > Windy also has the radar data as an overlay that might be a reasonable > replacement. > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2020 at 4:46 PM Marius Schamschula <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I used to run a script to composite several layers using ImageMagick and >> archive them. The only difference now is unzipping the gz file first. >> >> Unfortunately, They have also removed the overlays from the web site. >> >> I haven't looked into it, but I think MetPy might be able to pull in the >> base layer from NWS and plot it with overlays. >> >> On Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 6:25:30 PM UTC-6 [email protected] >> wrote: >> >>> Might need an iframe to the new page instead of the premade graphics. >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 17, 2020, 4:18 PM John Kline <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I’ve been grappling with this. It is annoying. The “new site” is >>>> maddening to interact with: https://radar.weather.gov/ >>>> >>>> There’s a FAQ about the change here: >>>> https://www.weather.gov/radarfaq >>>> >>>> The FAQ tells one where files can be downloaded. I’ve started to look >>>> at them (they are gzipped), but, so far, I haven’t found anything >>>> acceptable to use. I’m seeing a single color overlay (with no base map). >>>> Still looking, but this is an awful change. >>>> >>>> John >>>> >>>> On Dec 17, 2020, at 4:05 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I use the old standard skin (modified). The NWS radar site changed >>>> today and the optional radar graphic no longer works. Has anyone dug into >>>> this and figured out how to get the new site to work? >>>> >>>> It's no big deal if not - I'll take a look myself and post something >>>> once I find out how to make it work with the new site. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/15c6bd2a-5795-4cf0-9ada-c6527f8d56ddn%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/15c6bd2a-5795-4cf0-9ada-c6527f8d56ddn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/2FEF7C9B-4B34-4190-BB65-ED3D592084B0%40johnkline.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/2FEF7C9B-4B34-4190-BB65-ED3D592084B0%40johnkline.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "weewx-user" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/675c66ac-15e9-4e40-8535-3ce1e7d66ff8n%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/675c66ac-15e9-4e40-8535-3ce1e7d66ff8n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > Peter Quinn > (415)794-2264 <(415)%20794-2264> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/75460277-8246-49fc-a804-3b17389b2848n%40googlegroups.com.
